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Rafael Nadal, Serena Williams, Novak Djokovic and Vika Azarenka and the French Open Landscape According to Steve Flink

Rafael Nadal, Serena Williams, Novak Djokovic and Vika Azarenka and the French Open Landscape According to Steve Flink

May. 22 | By Randy Walker @TennisPublisher   With the French Open only a few rainy, 50-something degree Parisian days away, I was curious to get the take on the upcoming fortnight-plus one day of drama on the terre battue of Roland Garros from Steve Flink,...

Young Kyle Edmund May Provide Glimpse of the Future of British Tennis

Young Kyle Edmund May Provide Glimpse of the Future of British Tennis

May. 5 | By Randy Walker @TennisPublisher   VERO BEACH, Fla. — Kyle Edmund gave the nearly 300 fans watching Sunday’s singles final of the $10,000 SorensenRealEstate.com USTA Futures of Vero Beach a glimpse of what the next generation of British...

Greg Rusedski In Tow With Young Brit Kyle Edmund In Vero Beach

Greg Rusedski In Tow With Young Brit Kyle Edmund In Vero Beach

May. 4 | By Randy Walker @TennisPublisher   VERO BEACH, Fla. — Former US Open singles finalist Greg Rusedski of Britain was in tow coaching young 18-year-old Kyle Edmund as the British upstart advanced Saturday into his third career final at the “Futures”...

Who Is The Guan Tianlang Of Tennis?

Who Is The Guan Tianlang Of Tennis?

Apr. 11 | By Randy Walker @TennisPublisher   At the age of 14, Guan Tianlang of China became the youngest player to ever compete at the Masters golf tournament. The success of this young man on the grandest stage in golf brings to mind of similar circumstance...

Does This Davis Cup Tennis Court Look Unplayable To You?

Does This Davis Cup Tennis Court Look Unplayable To You?

Apr. 10 | By Randy Walker, @TennisPublisher Buried in this past weekend’s Davis Cup excitement from the heroics of Serbian journeyman Ilija Bozoljac, an injured world No. 1 Novak Djokovic and an improbable 0-2 comeback win from an unheralded British team over...

Chris vs. Martina: It All Started 40 Years Ago On March 22, 1973

Chris vs. Martina: It All Started 40 Years Ago On March 22, 1973

Mar. 22 | By Randy Walker @TennisPublisher   Look who’s 40! It was 40 years ago on March 22, 1973 in Akron, Ohio of all places, where the greatest rivalry in the history of tennis – and some could argue of all sports – began. On March 22, 1973,...

Nadal’s Knees Holding Steady, Despite Loss To Del Potro At BNP Paribas Showdown In New York City

Nadal’s Knees Holding Steady, Despite Loss To Del Potro At BNP Paribas Showdown In New York City

Mar. 5 | Rafael Nadal By Randy Walker @TennisPublisher   The most famous body part in the world of tennis currently was on display Monday night at Madison Square Garden. Of course, we are talking about the left knee of Rafael Nadal, who was competing for...

Pete Sampras Labeled Simply “A Good Player”

Pete Sampras Labeled Simply “A Good Player”

Mar. 1 | By Randy Walker @TennisPublisher   Has anyone ever labeled Pete Sampras simply as a “good” tennis player and not one of the greatest of all time? Yes, in fact. Except it was 25 years ago. On March 2, 1988, former U.S. Davis Cup player Eliot...

Murphy Jensen Envisions Sea Island Resort As Five-Star Training Playground For Elite Pros

Murphy Jensen Envisions Sea Island Resort As Five-Star Training Playground For Elite Pros

Feb. 7 | By Randy Walker @TennisPublisher   The historic Sea Island Resort, set along the beautiful marshland on the coast of Georgia, is well known as an eco-system for professional golf. No less than 30 professional golfers call the Sea Island area home,...

The Post-Andy Roddick U.S. Davis Cup World

The Post-Andy Roddick U.S. Davis Cup World

Feb. 2 | By Randy Walker @TennisPublisher   JACKSONSVILLE, Fla. – Welcome to the new post-Andy Roddick U.S. Davis Cup world. Gone are the days when one Andrew Stephen Roddick strutted across the baselines of the United States and the world representing...

MaliVai Washington and The Most Courageous Davis Cup Story You Probably Don’t Know

MaliVai Washington and The Most Courageous Davis Cup Story You Probably Don’t Know

Jan. 30 | By Randy Walker @TennisPublisher   The USA-Brazil Davis Cup first round in Jacksonville this weekend provides the perfect platform to discuss what I feel is one of the most courageous Davis Cup stories that not a lot of people really know about. It...

John Isner Not Sure He’ll Be 100 Percent For Davis Cup

John Isner Not Sure He’ll Be 100 Percent For Davis Cup

Jan. 28 | By Randy Walker @Tennis Publisher   After missing the Australian Open due to a bone bruise in his right knee, John Isner may not be fully recovered for this week’s U.S. Davis Cup team’s first round match against Brazil in Jacksonville, Florida. “I...